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Juried Exhibitions
2008
Martha and Eugene Odum Gallery of Decorative Arts, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA
“The Ring Show: Putting the Band Back Together ,” Jurors: Jamie Bennett, Ashley Callahan, Jim Cotter

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
“Composting Good and Evil: Redesign for Sanctimonious Sinners,” invitational, in conjunctions with annual conference of SNAG, the Society of North American Goldsmiths

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
“Co-Laboratory,” Sondra Sherman, juror, in conjunctions with annual conference of SNAG, the Society of North American Goldsmiths

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
“The Ring Show: Putting the Band Back Together,” Jamie Bennett, Ashley Callahan, Jim Cotter, jurors, in conjunctions with annual conference of SNAG, the Society of North American Goldsmiths

Bevier Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
“Exploring Boundaries: Evolutionary Metal,” Jurors: Juan Carlos Caballero-Perez, Barbara Heinrich, Sun Young Park, Stephen Sarachino, Leonard Urso

2007
Gallery M.I.M., Baltimore, MD
“Material Alchemy,” Marlene True, juror

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
“Points of Departure,” juried exhibition

Rocky Mount Arts Center, Rocky Mount, NC
“Handcrafted,” Robert Ebendorf, Juror

The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
“Pennsylvania Craft,” Robert Pfannebecker, Sylvia Lehman, Jurors

2006
Sculpture to Wear, Santa Monica, CA
“Cutting Edge,” Lisa Berman & Kim Harrell, jurors
Award for Innovative Use of Materials

Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI
“Under Cover: an Exhibition of Artists Books,” juried

East End Applied Arts, Aurora, CO           
“Cutting Edge,” Kim Harrell, juror
Innovative Use of Materials Award

Kendall Gallery, Ferris State University, Grand Rapids, MI
“Unfolding,” Andy Cooperman, juror

Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA           
“Craftforms 2005: 11th Annual National Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Craft,” Juror:  David McFadden, Chief Curator, Museum of Arts and Design, NYC

2005
Artempresa Gallery, Córdoba, Argentina           
“4th Annual International Competition,” juried exhibition
Special Mention Award

www.PostPicasso.com, online        
“Virtual Fields: Digital Landscape,” AnnMaire LeBlanc, juror

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Cleveland, OH
“The Influence of Rock & Roll,” Jurors: Boris Bally, Wendi Thumudo

Harper College, Palatine, IL 
“28th Annual National Small Works Exhibition,” Frank Paluch, juror

2004
Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival, Greensburg, PA 
“30th Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition,” juried exhibition

Robeson Gallery, HUB-Robeson Center, University Park, PA  
“Images 2004,” juried exhibition

Westmoreland College, Youngwood, PA     
“30th Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition,” juried exhibition

Art Association of Harrisburg Galleries, Harrisburg, PA       
“76th Annual Juried Exhibition,” juried exhibition

Wood Turning Center, Philadelphia, PA  
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, TX
“17th Annual National Contemporary Craft Exhibition,” juried exhibition

2003
Museum of Art, Oregon University, Ashland, OR
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

Avampato Discovery Museum, Charleston, WV
“Appalachian Corridors,” juried exhibition

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
“CraftHouston 2003: National,” Honorable mention

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA           
“DinoMite Days,” juried public art installation

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

International Design Resource Awards, Kanagawa, Japan
Honorable Mention, Professional Category

Decorative Arts Museum, Little Rock, AR
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

2002
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

Touchstone Center for Crafts, Farmington, PA
“Contemporary Blacksmithing,” juried exhibition

Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

2002
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
“Green Design Exhibition,” juried exhibition

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Columbus, IN
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

Ice House Gallery, Berkeley Springs, WV
“Contemporary Blacksmithing,” juried exhibition

2001
Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA
“Crafts National,” juried exhibition

2001
Berman Museum of Art, Collegeville, PA
“Challenge VI – Roots,” juried exhibition

Art Alliance Gallery, Lemont, PA
“7th Annual Recycled Art Exhibit,” juried exhibition

1998
Individual Artists Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
“Artists of a Different Caliber,” juried exhibition

Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, PA
“Juried Visual Arts Exhibition,” crafts section

Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI
“Artists of a Different Caliber,” juried exhibition

1997
Hewlett Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
“Artists of a Different Caliber,” juried exhibition

1996
Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI
“V is for Vessel,” juried exhibition

1995
Space 101, Pittsburgh, PA
“Transmutation,” juried exhibition

1994
Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
“Photo Opportunity ‘94,” juried exhibition

Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, PA
“Juried Visual Arts”

1993
Forbes Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
“Young and Recent Alumni,” juried exhibition

 

 

©James Thurman 2007

 

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